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Cotton Picker
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Engineering photograph of a man behind the wheel of a "1944 season" cotton picker mounted on a Farmall B tractor. There is a large canvas behind the cotton picker, perhaps for a backdrop.
June 28, 1944
International Harvester Company
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W012C0Y
WHi 49897
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Cotton Picker Mechanism
June 28, 1944
Engineering photograph of a portion of a cotton picker mounted on a Farmall B tractor.
2-Row Cotton Picker
October 4, 1944
Engineering photograph of a 2-row cotton picker on a Farmall "H" tractor.
2-Row Cotton Picker
October 4, 1944
Engineering photograph of an experimental 2-row cotton picker on a Farmall "H" tractor.
Experimental Cotton Picker
June 20, 1944
Engineering photograph of an experimental cotton picker for the 1944 season mounted on a Farmall "H" tractor.
Cotton Picker Shipment
August 8, 1944
A shipment of tractor-mounted cotton pickers loaded on railroad flat cars near a factory(?) building.
Cotton Picker Parts
July 7, 1944
Engineering photograph of parts from a cotton picker lined up against a white background with a ruler to show their measurements.
